Found 4 items, similar to faint.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: faint redup
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: faint loyo, pengecut, redam
English → English (WordNet) Definition: faint faint adj 1: barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc; “a faint outline”; “the wan sun cast faint shadows”; “the faint light of a distant candle”; “faint colors”; “a faint hissing sound”; “a faint aroma” 2: lacking clarity or distinctness; “a dim figure in the distance”; “only a faint recollection”; “shadowy figures in the gloom”; “saw a vague outline of a building through the fog”; “a few wispy memories of childhood” [syn: dim, shadowy, vague, wispy] 3: lacking strength or vigor; “damning with faint praise”; “faint resistance”; “feeble efforts”; “a feeble voice” [syn: feeble] 4: weak and likely to lose consciousness; “suddenly felt faint from the pain”; “was sick and faint from hunger”; “felt light in the head”; “a swooning fit”; “light-headed with wine”; “light-headed from lack of sleep” [syn: light, swooning, light-headed, lightheaded] 5: indistinctly understood or felt or perceived; “a faint clue to the origin of the mystery”; “haven't the faintest idea” 6: lacking conviction or boldness or courage; “faint heart ne'er won fair lady” [syn: fainthearted, timid] faint n : a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain [syn: swoon, syncope, deliquium] faint v : pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain [syn: conk, swoon, pass out]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Faint Faint \Faint\, n. The act of fainting, or the state of one who has fainted; a swoon. [R.] See Fainting, n. [1913 Webster] The saint, Who propped the Virgin in her faint. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] Faint \Faint\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Fainted; p. pr. & vb. n. Fainting.] 1. To become weak or wanting in vigor; to grow feeble; to lose strength and color, and the control of the bodily or mental functions; to swoon; -- sometimes with away. See Fainting, n. [1913 Webster] Hearing the honor intended her, she fainted away. --Guardian. [1913 Webster] If I send them away fasting . . . they will faint by the way. --Mark viii. 8. [1913 Webster] 2. To sink into dejection; to lose courage or spirit; to become depressed or despondent. [1913 Webster] If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small. --Prov. xxiv. 10. [1913 Webster] 3. To decay; to disappear; to vanish. [1913 Webster] Gilded clouds, while we gaze upon them, faint before the eye. --Pope. [1913 Webster] Faint \Faint\ (f[=a]nt), a. [Compar. Fainter (-[~e]r); superl. Faintest.] [OE. feint, faint, false, faint, F. feint, p. p. of feindre to feign, suppose, hesitate. See Feign, and cf. Feint.] 1. Lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to swoon; as, faint with fatigue, hunger, or thirst. [1913 Webster] 2. Wanting in courage, spirit, or energy; timorous; cowardly; dejected; depressed; as, “Faint heart ne'er won fair lady.” --Old Proverb. [1913 Webster] 3. Lacking distinctness; hardly perceptible; striking the senses feebly; not bright, or loud, or sharp, or forcible; weak; as, a faint color, or sound. [1913 Webster] 4. Performed, done, or acted, in a weak or feeble manner; not exhibiting vigor, strength, or energy; slight; as, faint efforts; faint resistance. [1913 Webster] The faint prosecution of the war. --Sir J. Davies. [1913 Webster] Faint \Faint\, v. t. To cause to faint or become dispirited; to depress; to weaken. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] It faints me to think what follows. --Shak. [1913 Webster]